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Category Archives: elders in the Church
Do not give dogs what is sacred
Dogs? Pigs? Sacred things? Jesus used an illustration to forbid wasting something valuable on an undeserving object. Yet it’s not immediately clear what shouldn’t be wasted and on whom. Continue reading
Antagonist alert (13 red flags)
The presence of one or more red flags does not guarantee that you are dealing with an antagonist. But it will give you fair warning to exercise caution. Continue reading
The body matters to God
7 truths to remind us that the body matters to God. Continue reading
Are you too worried about offending others?
Are there times when we should expect offenses and actually understand them to be appropriate and necessary? Continue reading
Nine things to know about widows
wise words of advice for those who care. Continue reading
Posted in Church, Death, Elders, elders in the Church, Fear of death, Grieving, Loss, Sadness, Widows
Tagged caring for widows, new widow, Widows, widows grief
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10 attributes of good preaching
A great model for preaching that could restore dignity and power to many pulpits! Continue reading
Ministry to widows from Ukraine
The war against Ukraine is leaving in its wake thousands of widows. Church leaders will need wisdom in clarifying needs and mobilizing their churches for effective ministry. Continue reading
Popular misapplication of communion
Communion was never intended to be turned into what the protestant Church has made it over the years. We have turned it into an intense soul-searching effort to find and name unconfessed sin lest we partake as one unworthy. Continue reading
After 36 years as a pastor
Consider what is perhaps the most important lesson for a Church leader. Continue reading